Budget Espadrille Flats

Casual espadrille-style flats with textile canvas uppers and composition leather soles, featuring minimal rubber (<50% weight) meeting HTS criteria. Affordable at under $2.50/pair for summer wear. 6404.20.20.90 applies to these low-value textile-upper shoes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15%+17.5%32.5%
🇲🇽Mexico15%+10.0%25%
🇨🇦Canada15%+10.0%25%
🇩🇪Germany15%+10.0%25%
🇯🇵Japan15%+10.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.91.40Lower: 16% vs 32.5%

If waterproof coating qualifies as protective

Coated textiles may shift to protective footwear subheadings.

6404.20.40Lower: 27.5% vs 32.5%

If over 50% rubber/plastics in sole

Weight composition threshold changes sole classification.

4203.30.00.00Higher: 37.7% vs 32.5%

If sold as set with leather belt pouch

Articles of apparel/sets with leather components may go to Chapter 42.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Jute/rope accents on sole don't count as rubber/plastics if minimal

Batch invoices must specify per-pair value clearly

Watch for re-export requirements if value documentation challenged

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